By Aaris A. Schroeder Photos By Joe Finton February 25, 2013 Fresh Hip-Hop Showcase at Ear Peace Records, Thursday, February 21 with live performances by Marv Ellis, Spends Quality, Wordup, Dope City Saints and Brycon on the 1′s and 2′s. The night was fantastic, filled with art and an array of sounds matching Berkeley’s underground … Continue reading »
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ArtIsMobilUs: A Creative Mobile Community Experience
ArtIsMobilUs A Creative Mobile Community Experience By Aaris A. Schroeder Editor-In-Chief Felix, a mixed media visual artist, photographer and exhibitionist has been a lifelong evangelist in urban revitalization and transformation of art in communities for some time, when the idea of housing an art gallery on the inside and outside of an old bus came … Continue reading »
UNDERGROUNDBEAT PRESENTS “SAVE THE MARCUS GARVEY BUILDING BENEFIT”
OMY-UBO Multi-Media Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Aaris A. Schroeder Tel: (916) 519-8196 E-Mail: ubohammer@gmail.com UNDERGROUNDBEAT PRESENTS “SAVE THE MARCUS GARVEY BUILDING BENEFIT” Showcasing Talent from San Francisco, Oakland and Sacramento at The New Parish and Air Lounge Oakland, CA – January 11, 2013 – Several Northern CA Hip-Hop and Reggae Acts are to Perform … Continue reading »
UBO-Hammer Newsletter: Oct. 1, 2010
Sept 30, 2010 By Aaris A. Schroeder Ubo-Hammer Makin’ the News! OAKLAND, CA – SEPT. 24, 2010 – GRIND FOR THE GREEN, ALSO KNOWN AS G4G is taking a fall/winter hiatus due to budget cuts. Saturday, August 14 was a successful day for FreshFest, an event put on in Oakland, CA by G4G, Global … Continue reading »
UBO-HAMMER NEWSLETTER: SEPT. 23-29
Ubo-Hammer Makin’ the News! SACRAMENTO, CA – SEPT. 11, 2010 – SECOND SATURDAY IN SEPTEMBER showed how the public and the police treat local entertainment and how both react to it. Unfortunately, in the literal cross fires of it all, Victor Hugo Perez Zavala, 24, was shot along with three other victims. The police … Continue reading »
Culturally Inspired Graf-Writer BJ Paints Her Craft
By Aaris A. Schroeder Editor-In-Chief Initially getting involved with graffiti-art because her older brother in the scene painting 3-D pieces, Bjork AKA BJ, based in Sacramento who has been bombing for the last five years has been out to prove to male graf-writers that females are just as talented. “I thrive on perfection and graffiti,” … Continue reading »
AWKWORD Emcee & Natural Photo-Journalist
Urban Artist Bio Artist: awkward Angry Jew Fights Back With Art and Verb Play MORE FREE DOWNLOADS E-Mail and Free MixTape: awkward@subwaystiles.com Website: http://www.subwaystiles/com Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/subwaystiles Listen: http://www.soundclick.com/AWKWORDtheoneandonly Ringtones: $0.99 http://www.isound.com/awkword awkword [the mc] the fallen angel, the bleeding heart, the impossible question, the brutal truth, the beautiful answer. awkword lives and fights hip-hop. … Continue reading »
Spelling it out Right with Art: Shane Grammer Brings it Righeous
Urban Artist Review Shane Grammer By Victor Ortiz Staff Writer Dec. 5, 2006 You could say that we all have had rough lives and have been through adversities that have shaped us but 34-year-old Shane Grammer, local artist from Sacramento, CA truly has risen as an individual from the depths of a difficult and draining … Continue reading »
Sacramento Graffiti Art and Battles
Sacramento’s history with graffiti vandalism runs deep not just through our communities but through the wave of a spray paint can in the eyes of an artist and the arresting nature of the law. Continue reading »
